Could the Pressure Be with Us

April was a dynamic month as we stayed targeted on serving Fayette County, supporting our Chamber members, and getting ready for future development. Among the many month’s highlights, the Chamber hosted its month-to-month Enterprise Energy Hour that includes Jan Lennon, Govt Deputy Common Supervisor of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Worldwide Airport. We additionally held our annual Enterprise Outlook Summit, the place leaders mentioned key matters together with financial growth, the state of the movie business, ongoing transportation initiatives, and municipal development initiatives. We have been particularly proud to rejoice a number of new companies with ribbon cuttings which have chosen to name Fayette County residence.

Past occasions and packages, the Chamber started work on its subsequent three-year strategic plan and continued preliminary efforts for workplace renovations and accreditation. We additionally marked a significant milestone in our management pipeline with the commencement of our forty fifth Management Fayette class—an everlasting testomony to the ability of management growth in our group.

As full as April was, Could guarantees to be simply as energizing. One key focus is the upcoming 2026 Management Fayette program. Purposes are actually open, and we encourage you to use—or nominate a rising chief inside your group. For these unfamiliar, Management Fayette is the county’s premier management growth expertise. Over the course of the 12 months, members discover important group points—resembling housing, infrastructure, schooling, and financial growth—whereas constructing lasting relationships with a cross-sector community of friends.

Program members acquire insights that align enterprise success with group development, strengthen their management model and visibility, and grow to be related leaders prepared to guide with goal. Whether or not you’re an government seeking to broaden your affect or know somebody prepared for the subsequent stage, it is a distinctive alternative to spend money on long-term management and group stewardship. Apply by Could 16, 2025.  Click on right here for extra particulars.

Lastly, preparations are being made for the yearly Inclusive Economics Summit, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, scheduled for June 26 on the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway. This occasion, a three way partnership with the Clayton and Airport Space Chambers, is concentrated on stimulating financial enlargement, advocating for inclusivity, and advancing enterprise prospects all through the area. The summit brings collectively business leaders, entrepreneurs, coverage makers, and group representatives to delve into essential topics resembling company tradition, financial development, workforce patterns, and strategic planning. For additional particulars, click on right here.